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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,417.23, 35,120.55 and 6,773.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,417.23, 35,120.55 and 6,773.53 is: 10,158.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,417.23 : 35,120.55 = 6,773.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,417.23/35,120.55 = 6,773.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,417.23x = 35,120.55 × 6,773.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,417.23x = 237,890,099.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,890,099.04/23,417.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,158.76

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